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North Korea executes dozens of officials after floods, landslides: report

  • North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un ordered the execution of up to 30 officials for failing to prevent flooding and landslides that killed about 4,000 people, according to South Korean media.
  • A report from Chosun TV indicated that strict punishment would be enforced for those responsible for the significant loss of life.
  • It was stated that 20 to 30 officials from the affected area were executed simultaneously late last month.
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Kim Jong Un executed around 30 officials in late August. Here is a list of executions by North Korean leaders, including his own uncle.

·Indonesia
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A deserted North Korean soldier crossing the border on foot in the North Korean Demilitarized Zone confirms the “success” of a tactical missile test. In the midst of one of the worst recent humanitarian crises in North Korea, the country's leader, Kim Jong-un, has taken drastic measures due to the severe floods that affected the country last July, mainly in the province of Chagang and the regions near the Yalu River. As a result, between 4,000 a…

·Pozuelo de Alarcón, Spain
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It rained torrential rain in North Korea at the end of July, flooding a large area. The “culprits” have been found.

·Berlin, Germany
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Daily Star broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.
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